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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,068.42, 45,102.42 and 23,500.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,068.42, 45,102.42 and 23,500.13 is: 35,250.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,068.42 : 45,102.42 = 23,500.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,068.42/45,102.42 = 23,500.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,068.42x = 45,102.42 × 23,500.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,068.42x = 1,059,912,507.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,912,507.80/30,068.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,250.03

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